The Mindful Closet

Marilyn Monroe Style: If you’ve got it, flaunt it

Marilyn Monroe Style: If you’ve got it, flaunt it

October 2021 2 minute read American Fashion | Classic Fashion | Silver Screen Style | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion | Vintage Inspired Style

Marilyn Monroe's style was surprisingly minimalist off-screen, which is why we named our Marilyn line of silk tee shirts after the Hollywood icon. Her... more »

American Fashion Behind the Seams — How Our Clothing Is Made

American Fashion Behind the Seams — How Our Clothing Is Made

October 2021 3 minute read American Fashion | Classic Fashion | Luxury Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

When it comes to clothing design, it's what's inside that can make a simple dress unbearable or unbelievable. For a garment to be truly timeless, superior... more »

A Capsule Wardrobe for the Hybrid Work-Life

A Capsule Wardrobe for the Hybrid Work-Life

October 2021 2 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Creating versatile wardrobe essentials has always been at the core of Senza Tempo's philosophy. We want every Senza Tempo garment to be worn for more than one... more »

Marisa Berenson: Global Style Icon

Marisa Berenson: Global Style Icon

September 2021 3 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Clothes, like music, can transport you. When I was designing the flexible four-piece loungewear capsule collection I was thinking about comfort and travel,... more »

Carefully Edited Collections: The Key to Sustainable Fashion

Carefully Edited Collections: The Key to Sustainable Fashion

August 2021 2 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet

Once upon a time, women shopped in a department store or local boutiques. It was a time when the salesmen and women truly knew their customers, what they... more »

Claire McCardell and the American Look in Fashion

Claire McCardell and the American Look in Fashion

August 2021 2 minute read American Fashion | Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | Sustainable Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Who created The American Look in fashion? Most will tell you Donna Karan, Calvin Klein, or Ralph Lauren. In reality, it was shaped by American designer... more »

Get the Look: Grace Kelly's Rear Window Style

Get the Look: Grace Kelly's Rear Window Style

July 2021 2 minute read American Fashion | Classic Fashion | Silver Screen Style | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

  Some watch Hitchcock films as much for the fashion as they do for the mystery, Rear Window (1954) is no exception. Grace Kelly’s wardrobe... more »

The Benefits of Using Silk in Clothing

The Benefits of Using Silk in Clothing

May 2021 3 minute read Classic Fashion | Luxury Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Using silk is a detail that is as luxurious as it is practical.  Creating a superior garment starts with the fabric.  We use only the finest... more »

Audrey Hepburn — Style at any age

Audrey Hepburn — Style at any age

May 2021 3 minute read American Fashion | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion

Why does Audrey Hepburn's style endure? I would argue it's because she never strayed from her simple, sophisticated style— even as she aged.... more »

La Dolce Vita Inspiration and the Little Black Dress

La Dolce Vita Inspiration and the Little Black Dress

April 2021 2 minute read Capsule Wardrobe | Classic Fashion | The Mindful Closet | Timeless Fashion | Vintage Inspired Style

It's been said that Cristobal Balenciaga's 1957 sack dress supposedly inspired the premise for Federico Fellini's 1960 morality tale, La Dolce Vita. The... more »